a Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara That Completes the Coastal Commission

RESOLUTION NO.

A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Acknowledging Receipt of the California Coastal Commission’s Resolution of Approval and resolution of certification; Accepting and Agreeing to Suggested conditions and Modifications; announcing adoption of amending ordinance; and Agreeing to Issue Coastal Development Permits

WHEREAS, in June 1981, the California Coastal Commission certified the Land Use Plan of the City’s Local Coastal Program;

WHEREAS, Section 30514 of the California Coastal Act provides that all amendments to a certified Local Coastal Plan shall be processed in accordance with Sections 30512 and 30513 of the California Coastal Act;

WHEREAS, on February 2, 2005, an application for a Local Coastal Program Amendment was submitted to the California Coastal Commission;

WHEREAS, in March 2006, the California Coastal Commission found the application complete;

WHEREAS, in April 2006, the California Coastal Commission approved a one year time extension to process the City’s application;

WHEREAS, on March 15, 2007, the California Coastal Commission approved the City’s Coastal Exclusion Order and Local Coastal Program Amendment with suggested special conditions and modifications;

WHEREAS, on March 20, 2007, said conditions and modifications were transmitted to the City; and

WHEREAS, on ______, the City Council adopted an ordinance incorporating the Coastal Commission’s special conditions and modifications to the City’s Local Coastal Program application.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1. The City Council acknowledges receipt of the Commission’s resolution of approval, including any conditions which may have been required, for Categorical Exclusion Order E-06-1.

SECTION 2. The City Council acknowledges receipt of the Commission’s resolution of certification, including any terms or modifications suggested for final certification, for the Local Coastal Program Amendment MAJ-1-06.

SECTION 3. The City Council accepts and agrees to the terms, conditions, and modificationsupon which the Categorical Exclusion Order and Local Coastal Program amendment have been approved.

SECTION 4. The City Council has adopted amendments to the Local Coastal Program implementing ordinance to execute the terms, conditions, and modifications set forth in the approval.

SECTION 5. The City Council agrees to issue coastal development permits for the total area included in the certified Local Coastal Program.

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